Michel Draguet

This captivating account—lavishly illustrated with rarely reproduced objects—recovers the critical significance of the eighteenth-century cult of ruins and of Robert’s art for our times

and the personnel of cults in Volume V

The book also explores the impact of geography

Lucio Fontana: The Artist's Materials CAL Michel DraguetPia Gottschaller Lucio Fontana (18991968) is widely regarded as one of the most influential and innovative postWorld War II Italian artists. Best known for his taglislashed, mostly monochromatic canvasesFontana fashioned a remarkably multifaceted oeuvre that encompasses architecture, sculpture, and ceramics, as well as painting. In his quest to expand the vocabulary of his art, Fontana subjected the pictorial surface of his paintings to a remarkable